Finally. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is out. Many were waiting for it and it was worth it. Part two in the trilogy of The Hobbit takes place sixty years before The Lord of the Rings. Over two and a half hours, it’s a nice long sit-back-and-watch. The movie is exciting, adventurous and has a lot of special effects. With thirteen dwarfs by his side and the famous ring in his pocket, hobbit Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) continues his quest.

Just a little while longer and then it will hit the cinema’s again! In less than a month away we can enjoy the sequel of the movie The Hunger Games! I am so excited for the second film and my expectations are even higher than before. I am hoping that the movie will be just as good or even better than the first film. In the sequel Katniss (Jennifer Lawrence) and Peeta (Josh Hutcherson) have to go on a ”Victory Tour” throughout all the districts. Click further to watch a preview, it sure looks promising!

I think most of us seen or heard about the French movie Intouchables. In case you haven’t seen it, it is a remarkable story worth reading/seeing on film. It shows us how life can be so unpredictable and we should count every blessing, enjoying every minute we can. Another extraordinairy story is this book called Me Before You (I read the Dutch translation Voor Jou). It just came out here, and though I had not heard anyone about it before, I picked it up and decided to buy it for some summer reading during my vacation. But, I could not resist ( I am just a curious person) and now I finished this page turner already! I am really impressed by this story and I will tell you why… Lees verder →